Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 Toyota 4Runner has 29 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
29
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2022 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2007 Toyota 4Runner. The contact stated that the vehicle was swaying while drivin... |
| Jan 1, 2022 | STRUCTURE | I was having front brakes repaired, and mechanic called me over to lift to see under the car. Extrem... |
| Dec 11, 2021 | STRUCTURE | The frame on my 4-Runner is rusted out to the point of being borderline unsafe, as per the Toyota De... |
| Jun 18, 2021 | STRUCTURE | Excessive frame rust on the frame itself and on suspension components including control arms and sup... |
| Dec 1, 2020 | STRUCTURE | I HAVE A 2007 4RUNNER WITH CURRENTLY AROUND 180K MILES. WHEN I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IT HAD SOME RUS... |
| Jul 28, 2020 | STRUCTURE | THE FRAME HAS COMPLETELY RUSTED THROUGH IN MANY PLACES. WE HAVE HAD IT CHECKED AND BEEN ADVISED THE ... |
| Mar 27, 2019 | STRUCTURE | VERY WELL TAKEN CARE OF AND FRAME IS RUSTING THRU IN MULTIPLE SPOTS ALREADY |
| Feb 21, 2019 | STRUCTURE | VERY RUSTY FRAME. RADIATOR MOUNT RUSTED OUT AND ALSO CROSSMEMBERS. |
| Mar 29, 2018 | STRUCTURE | I WAS DRIVING WITH MY CHILD IN THE CAR AND LOST CONTROL OF STEERING AND HEARD LOUD NOISE. I HAD NO ... |
| Jan 1, 2016 | STRUCTURE | BACK DOOR LATCH HAS BECOME A STICKY MESS. WHEN OPENING, A TAR LIKE SUBSTANCE GETS ALL OVER YOUR FIN... |
| Feb 9, 2015 | STRUCTURE | I HAVE AN INSURMOUNTABLE LEVEL OF RUST ON THE FRAME AND SURROUNDING COMPONENTS. THERE SHOULD NOT BE... |
| Nov 10, 2014 | STRUCTURE | THE RUBBER ON THE INSIDE THE TAILGATE HANDLE HAS MELTED AND ERODED. IT IS STICKY TO THE TOUCH AND CO... |
| May 1, 2014 | STRUCTURE | THE BACK HATCH HANDLE HAS MELTED AND GETS A TAR LIKE RESIDUE ON YOUR HANDS, TOYOTA SHOULD FIX THIS P... |
| Dec 31, 2013 | STRUCTURE | NOTICED RUST ON FRAME FEW YEARS AGO BUT THE DEALER SAID TOYOTA WILL NOT DO A ANYTHING. IF TACOMA IS ... |
| Nov 23, 2013 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | HANDLE/LOCK ON REAR HATCH IS FAULTY. MECHANISM ON THE HANDLE/LOCK OF THE REAR HATCH OF 2007 TOYOTA ... |
| Nov 15, 2013 | STRUCTURE | THE LIFT GATE HANDLE IS STICKY AND LEAVE BLACK RESIDUE ON FINGERS. WHEN YOU LOOK AT IT LOOKS LIKE IT... |
| Oct 2, 2013 | STRUCTURE | THE TRUNK LATCH TO OPEN THE DOOR IS INCREDIBLY STICKY AND LEAVES A BLACK RESIDUE ON MY HANDS. WHEN I... |
| Jun 9, 2013 | STRUCTURE | THE BACK DOOR RUBBER COVER OF THE HANDLE WAS MELTED FOR SECOND TIME, THE FIRST TIME WAS ON JUNE 26,2... |
| Oct 1, 2012 | STRUCTURE | THE RUBBER ON THE INSIDE THE TAILGATE HANDLE HAS MELTED AND ERRODED. IN WARM WEATHER, IT IS STICKY ... |
| Aug 3, 2012 | STRUCTURE | THE PAD (LOCATED ON THE HATCHBACK LATCH) WHERE YOU PLACE YOUR HAND TO PRESS DOWN TO OPEN THE HATCHBA... |